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Animal Feeds And Feedings | Week 13 Topics
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Types of Feedstuffs and Feedings | Week 23 Topics
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Ration, Diet And Malnutrition | Week 38 Topics
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Feeding Tools and Equipment for Farm Animals | Week 43 Topics1 Quiz
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Animal Pests And Diseases Control | Week 54 Topics
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Bacterial Diseases In Farm Animals | Week 62 Topics
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Protozoan | Worm | Nutritional Diseases | Week 83 Topics
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Effects of Diseases on Farm Animals | Week 94 Topics
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Farm Animals Parasites | Week 108 Topics1 Quiz
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- Common Worms Diseases in Farm Animals
Common Worm diseases in farm animals include;
i) Nemathelminths (Roundworms Disease):
| Animal | Symptoms | Transmission | Prevention and Control |
| Pigs | • Loss of appetite, • Constipation • Death | Through swallowing eggs of worms during feeding | • Routine deworming • Good sanitation. |
ii) Tapeworm Infection Disease (Taeniasis):
| Animal | Symptoms | Transmission | Prevention and Control |
| Cattle and pigs | • AnaemiaAnaemia is when the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells or haemoglobin. Red blood cells and haemoglobin (the molecule in red blood cells that makes them red) are... More • Frequent eating • Vomiting and discomfort | Through the soil during feeding | • Regular deworming • Good sanitation |